Wellington Region

Ticket sales are about on track, and are expected to ramp up over summer, the national museum says. Audio

Three people were injured, one seriously, after the two-vehicle crash.

It was ruled that the Victoria Street area where Dame Kerry Prendergast received a parking ticket had not been correctly designated as a footpath.

In a commercial warehouse overlooking the ocean in Wellington, a startup is trying to recreate the power of a star using an unconventional "inside out" reactor

Two men were arrested after raids in Khandallah and Hataitai saw cash, cocaine, and cars seized by police.

A man accused of selling drugs in one of Wellington's most affluent suburbs has been remanded in custody.

Newtown Library's Kohinga Kākano has become the capital's first-ever seed library in a bid to help people grow their own kai.

Flames moved quickly in high winds but crews have brought it under control, FENZ says.

A number of shots were fired into a property on Nelson's Exeter Street last month.

A seismic assessment has labelled the City to Sea Bridge an earthquake risk and the council deems the price tag for strengthening it too high. Audio

Fire crews were called to the blaze that ripped through a home on Plunket Street, in Kelburn on Tuesday.

There has been strong opposition to Wellington City Council's controversial move to keep retention of the Golden Mile in its long term plan. Audio

Councillors passed over 20 amendments which will now go to a vote.

People should keep doors and windows shut and turn off AC as smoke has filled the surrounding neighbourhood.

Search teams followed the barks and pawprints of black Labrador Robey to find David McHaffie in the Ōtaki Gorge.

Savings have to be found after the vote last month not to sell the council's 34 percent stake in Wellington Airport. Audio

"I feel terrible delivering that message but that's where we are," the boss of Wellington Water says.

He was last seen at around 7am on Saturday morning wearing a green jacket and blue sweatpants, walking a black labrador.

The six-year-old, sulphur-crested cockatoo - known for her catchphrase "hello darling" - has returned to Staglands Wildlife Reserve in Upper Hutt after being stolen a week ago. Audio

A beloved cockatoo known for her "hello darling" catchphrase is home. Audio